Bridging the Water Gap: The Kabale Borehole Making Waves
In the quiet village of Kabale, nestled amidst lush greenery, a simple yet profound change has taken …
East Africa
Connecting and Inspiring at ARCO’s Lunch and Learn!
What a fantastic week it has been! We had the incredible opportunity in late August to meet and …
Microfinancing Solutions for Agriculture: Transforming Farming Practices in Africa
Agriculture has been the backbone of Africa’s economy for centuries, providing livelihoods for …
A Look at Uganda’s Maternal Healthcare Systems & the Impact of Extreme Poverty
Ensuring the well-being of mothers and their newborns is a fundamental pillar of a robust healthcare …
Fire in Kibera Slum: MPA Donors to the Rescue With a Hand Up
On June 11, 2023, at approximately 2:00 am, a fire started in the Toi Market area of Kibera Slum in …
From 2016 to 2022… Education + Microfinance = Better Health
The Safe Birth Project was born in 2016 when Bishop Kaggwa tasked Dr. Sherry Teefey, Professor of …
What’s the Impact of an Alternative Gift
“What Do I Want for Christmas?” That’s the question we asked our Executive Director, Heather …
Gratitude is Everything
When we come together and give to support our microfinance programs throughout Africa, it’s always …
Resolve to Eradicate Poverty this Year
We are jumping feet first into 2022. New year’s resolutions are all the chatter. Maybe …
Giving a Hand Up This Thanksgiving
Dear Friends, We are so grateful to YOU for your support over the 15 years MPA has worked to help …
Celebrating Women Today and Everyday – International Women’s Day 2021
It’s International Women’s Day… and we are here for it! International Women’s Day is a global day …
An Update from Africa: February 2021
Hear about our partner programs and their progress during February 2021 from our Program and Grants …